Allan Garcia Dimaano has been working as a Nursing Assistant for the last eight years at the Emergency Care Services of St. Luke’s Medical Center Global City.
He has been awarded Best Nursing Assistant in his unit in 2016. He could have been a reliable and competent nurse, but circumstances have prevented him from enrolling in college to study nursing. But now he has graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, under the Expanded Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) of Arellano University.

Like Allan Dimaano, one hundred sixty one other ETEEAP students got their college diploma on April 14, 2018. They received the following degrees: BSN, 1; BSED, 30; AB English, 24; AB Political Science, 32 and AB Psychology, 75.
Arellano University has been deputized by the Commission on Higher Education to offer the following courses:
Bachelor of Arts, major in English, History, Political Science and Psychology; Bachelor of Secondary Education, major in English, Pilipino, Mathematics, MAPEH, Biological Science, Social Studies, and Values Education; and Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
The college bachelor’s degree shall be conferred by Arellano University and the Commission on Higher Education. Upon graduation you are qualified to take government licensure examinations. The study period is one year, and you may enroll anytime of the year. AU’s tuition fee is equivalent to only two semesters of Arellano University college tuition.